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Woman dead after crash in Greene County

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GREENE COUNTY — A woman is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Greene County early Saturday morning.

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Just after midnight, Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies and medics were dispatched to the 1700 block of Roxanna New Burlington Road in Spring Valley Township on reports of a crash.

An initial investigation revealed that a 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer was going southeast on Roxanna New Burlington Road when it went off the right side of the road, overturned, and hit a tree, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

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The driver of the Trailblazer, 65-year-old Paula Jean Ruppert, of Waynesville, died from her injuries at the scene.

No other injuries were reported in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

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